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9780520073470

The Trial of Madame Caillaux

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520073470

  • ISBN10:

    0520073479

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1992-02-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

Edward Berenson recounts the trial of Henriette Caillaux, the wife of a powerful French cabinet minister, who murdered her husband's enemyLe Figaroeditor Gaston Calmette, in March 1914, on the eve of World War I. In analyzing this momentous event, Berenson draws a fascinating portrait of Belle Epoque politics and culture.

Table of Contents

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Acknowledgments
Prologuep. 1
Henriette Caillaux and the Crime of Passionp. 13
Joseph Caillaux: The Politics of Personalityp. 43
Henriette Caillaux: Femininity, Feminism, and the Real Womanp. 89
Berthe Gueydan: The Politics of Divorcep. 133
Judge Albanel: Masculinity, Honor, and the Duelp. 169
Gaston Calmette: The Power and Venality of the Pressp. 208
Epiloguep. 240
Notesp. 249
Indexp. 293
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